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Controversy Ends : Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Writes Letter To President Droupadi Murmu Apologises For His Rashtrapatni’ Remark
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Congress leader in Lok Sabha, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday wrote to President Droupadi Murmu and apologised to her for his objectionable remark. In a letter to the President, he said that he mistakenly used an incorrect word for her and it was a slip of tongue.
“I am writing to express my regret for having mistakenly used an incorrect word to describe the position you hold. I assure you that it was a slip of the tongue.
“I apologise and request you to accept the same,” Chowdhury said in his letter to the President.
Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury tenders apology to President Droupadi Murmu over “Rashtrapatni” remark.
“…I assure you that it was a slip of the tongue. I apologise and request you to accept the same,” reads his letter. pic.twitter.com/dM1shdVU2C
— ANI (@ANI) July 29, 2022
While talking to reporters during their protest at Vijay chowk on Wednesday, Chowdhury had used the word ‘rashtrapatni” for President Murmu, that created a row with the ruling BJP raising the issue in Parliament, demanding an apology from him and Congress President Sonia Gandhi.
